We’re working with a fast-growing, independently owned automation specialist delivering control systems to some of the most recognised names in industry. Supporting food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear. They champion innovation, embrace complex challenges and take pride in their delivery.
With a healthy project pipeline they are looking to bring talented engineers into their team.
Control Engineer / Automation Engineer
£40,000 – £65,000 + Pension + Healthcare + Life Assurance
Excellent training & personal development. CEng Support.
North West. Ref: 23822
The Role:
* Design, configure and develop PLC & SCADA systems for a range of automation projects
* Produce functional design specifications and test documentation
* Manage full project life cycles — from initial design to on-site commissioning
* Liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure seamless delivery.
* 20% travel to support commissioning - all North West based
The Person:
* Solid experience in real-time control systems design and commissioning.
* Proficient in PLC programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider).
* SCADA or DRIVES design experience preferred but not essential
* Comfortable managing documentation and project processes.
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) and a full UK driving licence.
We are keen to see Control Systems Engineers with experience of the following packages:
* PLC Software – Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider
* HMI/SCADA Software – Rockwell FTView ME & SE, AVEVA InTouch & System Platform, Schneider ClearSCADA GEiFIX, Siemens WinCC
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a heritage of over 100 years and a current order book approaching £1Bn. They offer a clear career path, on-going professional training including Chartership and a collaborative working environment.